Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.
A lioness
Young lions
Bible References
A lioness
Nahum 2:11
Where is now the den of the lions, and the feeding-place of the young lions, where the lion, the lioness, and the lion's whelp walked, and none made them afraid?
Zephaniah 3:1
Woe to her that is rebellious and corrupted, to the oppressing city!
Young lions
Job 4:11
The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered.
Psalm 58:6
O God, break their teeth in their mouth; break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah.
Isaiah 5:29
Their roaring is like a lioness, they roar as the young lions; yea, they growl, and snatch the prey, and carry it away safe, and there is none to deliver;
Isaiah 11:6
The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid, and the calf and the young lion and the fatted beast together, and a little child shall lead them.
Zechariah 11:3
A voice of howling of the shepherds; for their glory is spoiled: a voice of roaring of young lions; for the pride of Jordan is spoiled.